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Starling Bank: Current account reviews

4.94
Based on 27,403 reviews, last reviewed 21st Mar 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

Starling are accessible, responsive and demonstrate... Starling are accessible, responsive and demonstrate excellent modern banking Reviewed on: 21st March 2026
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Latest lowest rating:

2

Poor customer service and dispute resolution Poor customer service and dispute resolution Reviewed on: 1st March 2025
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About this product

Starling Bank offer a current account that allows you to track your spending across 56 categories.

You can manage your current account through Starling Bank’s award-winning app. Current accounts include the option to set up Saving Spaces which are like virtual change jars within your account.

Starling Bank current account reviews help you find out what it’s like to be a customer. If you’ve used Starling Bank before, you can also leave a review and share your experience.

Starling Bank Current account reviews (27403)

Review of the Starling Bank, Current account:

Brilliant service

5
So easy to open the account, I have in fact opened a business account too Reviewed on: 3rd January 2020

Easy and straightforward banking, good security

5
Easy and straightforward banking, good security Reviewed on: 13th March 2024

Excellent product

5
I’ve had limited need to contact their customer service team, but when I did it was very efficient. Since we’ve moved to them we’ve been able to control our money so much better that we’ve cleared our old £2k over draft and started saving more. Reviewed on: 13th March 2024

Modern Banking is Awesome

5
Starling has been great. I feel I have control over my money, and love their app. I especially love getting notified immediately when money enters or leaves my account, and visibility over pending payments Reviewed on: 13th March 2024

Great App

5
Great app, easy to use. Customer services really helpful, no unfair charges. Reviewed on: 13th March 2024

Very good layout and features

5
Very good layout and features, easy to use and great currency conversion when using debit card abroad. Reviewed on: 13th March 2024

Never had any problems with my account so not had to...

5
Never had any problems with my account so not had to really deal with customer services. Reviewed on: 13th March 2024

In the main they have been very good.

4
In the main they have been very good. I like the app and it is easy to achieve most things I want to. Hoiwever, several times I have tried to get a particular issue resolved but have not got any satisfaction. This has cost me £200 so far and I am still waiting for some help. Reviewed on: 13th March 2024

Starling bank is an awesome bank, very efficient,...

5
Starling bank is an awesome bank, very efficient, great to deal with.. a 10 out 10 bank., The best online bank in the UK.. Reviewed on: 13th March 2024

Simple, perfect banking

5
Starling have honestly made banking so simple and straight forward. I’ve never had a poor experience with starling, the app is great and does everything I need it to be able to do. Reviewed on: 13th March 2024

Bank Easy

4
App is easy to use, good interest rates, nil fees Reviewed on: 13th March 2024

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